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- Career conscious & in conservation? IHBC’s ‘Jobs etc.’ spans disciplines, levels & sectors as interdisciplinary conservation practice standards deliver public benefit 19/12/2025
- Lodge your IHBC proxy vote (accredited members only) ASAP & book your online place (members only) for IHBC’s 2026 AGM, 7 January 2026, featuring HE’s co-CEO, from 5.30pm, with 6.00pm AGM 19/12/2025
- IHBC’s new Context, No185, ‘lifts the lid on roofing’, from craft to carbon, with essential, accessible CPD for Conservation Professionals & colleagues 19/12/2025
- IHBC’s Research Signpost from HE & EH: ‘Pathways Into Heritage Construction: A Strategic View/Models and Case Studies’ 19/12/2025
- IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s £101K+ of weekly works: Trust seeks fire engineer for GII* project to 15/01 19/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the (riverside) doorstep’: Historic rail bridge collapses into River Spey 19/12/2025
- UK Government urged to step up maintenance to safeguard ageing infrastructure: Royal Academy of Engineering 19/12/2025
- Landmark Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law 19/12/2025
- England’s NPPF update: New consultation on proposed reforms and other changes to the planning system, to 10/03 19/12/2025
- AHRC PhD studentships on ‘barriers to creating healthier places’ 19/12/2025
- £2.9m heritage investment for Waterfront regeneration 19/12/2025
- Trowel and Error: A Public User Needs Survey for Archaeology 19/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Costa Carras European Citizens Awards for the Safeguard of Endangered Heritage 2026, entries open to 16/01/2026 19/12/2025
- IHBC welcome SAHGB’s new Colvin Special Award 2025, celebrating editors of The Pevsner Architectural Guides 16/12/2025
- IHBC issues formal notice for 2026 AGM, online on 7 January 2026, from 5.30pm (with special presentation!) for 6pm start 16/12/2025
- IHBC updates on ‘5 Commitments to Help Heritage Skills in Conservation’: Check out our web hub, with video & feedback, and help reduce damage to both health and heritage 16/12/2025
- IHBC warmly welcomes PCO approval to Petition for Charter 16/12/2025
- IHBC’s ‘Professional’ Signpost: How to get started in sharing knowledge and expertise on Designing Buildings 16/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Hotspur Press will rise from the ashes as developers issue promise for fire-ravaged mill 16/12/2025
- Videogame to help protect Nottingham Cathedral and other heritage buildings: ‘Pugin’s Revival’ despite ‘structural ‘monsters’’ 16/12/2025
- UK Heritage Pulse Spotlight: Operational use of Artificial Intelligence 16/12/2025
- Public appointment: Members appointed to Historic Environment Scotland 16/12/2025
- HHBT to continue its work in the Highlands as part of SHBT 16/12/2025
- RIBA responds to Environmental Audit Committee report on sustainable housing growth 16/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the global doorstep’– WMF & EH receive grant for next phase of Coastal Connections Programme 16/12/2025
Daily Archives: 09/12/2015
IHBC? Help shape the future of HLF Skills for the Future grants
IHBC NewsBlog regular readers may recall the recent announcement on the new round of Skills for the Future grants, HLF are now seeking your input to help shape the scope of the grants scheme, with two events planned in London … Continue reading
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IHBC in Scotland? Help shape tenement and flat owner advice!
BEFS is asking for help in connection with a new website proposed for tenement and flat owners in Scotland (Under One Roof)- answering the quick questionnaire can make a real difference to shaping easy to read advice. The Built Environment … Continue reading
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‘One of NI’s most significant development sites’ now on market
The Belfast Telegraph reports that the former Hilden mill complex in Lisburn has been put on the market- the complex contains B1 listed buildings and is at risk. Read the report ‘Historic Mill Complex is put on sale to gauge … Continue reading
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FMB: 1/3 of small construction firms won’t take on apprentices
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has found that one third of small construction businesses will not take on an apprentice due to fears over tackling the required paperwork. The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) writes: A third of small … Continue reading
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Go-ahead for Slough town centre revamp
Plans to revamp the centre of Slough and build new flats have been approved after years of debate. The scheme involves partial demolition, extension and refurbishment of both The Queensmere and The Observatory shopping centres in Slough’s High Street along … Continue reading
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French Government loses challenge over mega-basement next to embassy
The French Government has failed in a judicial review challenge to the validity of two certificates of lawfulness issued by the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea for works to the basement of a property next door to its embassy … Continue reading
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Belfast CC concerned over local transfer of regeneration powers
Belfast City Council (CC) has sought a meeting with ministers to discuss their concerns over the delay of transfer of regeneration powers to local councils. Belfast City Council writes Belfast City Council is to seek an urgent meeting with the … Continue reading
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Great British High Street of the Year: Bishy Road, York – ‘Local centre’
The winners of the Great British High Street of the Year awards have been announced, as Bishopthorpe Road (known as Bishy Road) in York took the prize as ‘winner of winners’, having been selected as the winner of the ‘Local … Continue reading
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Offer: Routledge discounts – free UD Tools ebook + lots more
The publisher Routledge is currently offering a free ebook on Urban Design (UD) Tools, and 20% off some bestselling backlist titles until the end of December, together with a collection of free to view textbooks covering issues on the built … Continue reading
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